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Electoral wardE05009650

Scotter and Blyton ward, West Lindsey

Scotter and Blyton is one of 20 electoral wards of West Lindsey District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,580 residents in 3,256 households — 74 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gainsborough constituency; for county elections it is in the Scotter Rural division.

Residents, 20217,580council ward average 4,758
Households3,2562.33 residents per household
Density74/ km²about 102.43 km² · West Lindsey 82
Aged 65+27.5%West Lindsey: 25.2% · under 16: 15.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 288
5–95.0% · 379
10–156.5% · 495
16–193.8% · 285
20–243.9% · 299
25–348.1% · 615
35–4916.2% · 1,225
50–6425.2% · 1,907
65–7414.7% · 1,117
75–849.4% · 714
85+3.4% · 255

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.4% · 274
1 car or van37.9% · 1,233
2 cars or vans37.1% · 1,209
3 or more16.6% · 540
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Lindsey overall: 70.2% owned, 10.9% social rented, 17.9% private rented.

Owned outright47.3% · 1,542
With mortgage32.4% · 1,054
Shared ownership0.9% · 30
Social rented6.9% · 224
Private rented12.5% · 408

Type of home

Detached house64.4% · 2,097
Semi-detached house23.6% · 770
Terraced house8.2% · 266
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 83
Converted house0.2% · 8
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.5% · 15
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 10
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05009650
County division
Scotter Rural
Constituency
Gainsborough
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
10 of 20

Parishes in the ward

BlytonEast FerryEast StockwithLaughtonMortonNorthorpePilhamScotterScottonThonockWalkerithWildsworth

Other wards in the same constituency

BBardney24.6% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned2,759CCaistor and Yarborough27.2% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned5,575CCherry Willingham27.1% aged 65+ · 80.6% owned7,938DDunholme and Welton23.5% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned8,704GGainsborough East17.6% aged 65+ · 45.1% owned7,477GGainsborough North17.0% aged 65+ · 60.2% owned7,596GGainsborough South-West18.0% aged 65+ · 42.4% owned5,463HHemswell24.4% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned2,625KKelsey Wold25.7% aged 65+ · 81.6% owned2,676LLea32.4% aged 65+ · 85.5% owned2,116MMarket Rasen29.2% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned8,486NNettleham31.8% aged 65+ · 79.4% owned4,472SSaxilby28.7% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned5,739SScampton16.4% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned2,806

All 20 wards of West Lindsey

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.